Year: 2022
“Emir’s reign has heralded a new era of development and peace to Ilorin” – AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari on the 27th anniversary of his ascension to the throne of Sheikh Alimi. “On behalf of the people and Government of Kwara State, I congratulate His Royal Highness Mai Martaba the Emir of Ilorin on this landmark. His reign has not only…
KWASSIP: As E Dey Pain Dem, E Dey Sweet Us
By Abdulqaudri Mahmud Whenever the governor of Rivers state Ezenwo Nyesom Wike wants to taunt his traducers and enemies of his government; he would bite the above words, “As e dey pain dem, e dey sweet us” in euphoria while he dances. This essayist has chosen the words to taunt the enemy of Kwara state…
More PDP members in Kwara dump party for APC
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Kwara State has lost more of their key party members to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC at Obbo-Aiyegunle in Ekiti Local Government Area of the State. The defection of key PDP members to the APC took place during the Rotational Local Government Meeting of the Ekiti Local Government…
2023: How Elections Would Be Won and Lost in Kwara
By Saheed Abdullahi Few months to 2023 general elections in Nigeria, political parties are on the verge of marketing their products to the citizens as best choices in Presidential, National Assembly Governorship and State Assemblies to respond to their yearnings and aspirations. Kwara State is one of the 36 states where the political contest is…
Mutawali of Ilorin advocates public-private partnerships on school infrastructure
• Charges students on reading habit, commitment to study • Plat Technology donates WASH facilities to Kwara school Mutawali of Ilorin and renowned legal luminary Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq on Tuesday called on corporate bodies and well-meaning individuals in the country to join hands with the governments in the building of school infrastructure and other essential…
Kwara 2023: ANAP Poll shows AbdulRazaq popular across 3 senatorial districts – Atedo Peterside
A poll conducted by ANAP Foundation has indicated that Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has an early lead in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Kwara state. The poll tipped AbdulRazaq as gaining a landslide victory if the election were conducted today. AbdulRazaq who is incumbent governor of the state is the flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress…
“Kwara Govt enjoys workers’ goodwill” – AbdulRazaq
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRahman has said civil servants are major assets that keep the wheel of government running while their monthly earnings contribute hugely to keeping the economy strong. The Governor was speaking in an exclusive interview with the three state-owned media houses in which he discussed politics, policies, programmes and some…
Kwara SDP Chieftains dump party
As political permutations continue ahead of the 2023 general elections, two members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kwara state have resigned their membership from the party. The duo, Amed Kola Akorede of Eesa B ward, and Abdulmajeed Hamza Dolapo from Ojomu ward South-East in Offa local government area of the state gave personal…
‘Cute’ Abiola, others get political appointment in Kwara
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Mr. Jerry Kolo as Senior Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations. Mr. Kolo, an indigene of Patigi local government area, was until his appointment the chairman of the Kwara North Development Council (KWANDCO). The Governor has also appointed Abdulgafar Ahmed Abiola, known in the public as ‘Cute…